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Why doesn't the fig have a tikkun?

The מדרש תלפיות אות א' ענף אצבעות. ענף מינין בלולב brings the reasons I stated in my question as well as saying that figs have a tikkun when we bring בכורים.
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Differences in and appropriateness (for Ashkenaim) of the Sephardic Tikkun Korim Simanim

Simanim is definitely a great choice (probably the best) The "Ksav" (font) used in a sefardi sefer torah looks very different then in and Ashkenazei one The Haftaroth read for Shabbatoth ...
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"It would have been better if they had not been born" - why?

תָּנוּ רַבָּנַן שְׁתֵּי שָׁנִים וּמֶחֱצָה נֶחְלְקוּ בֵּית שַׁמַּאי וּבֵית הִלֵּל הַלָּלוּ אוֹמְרִים נוֹחַ לוֹ לְאָדָם שֶׁלֹּא נִבְרָא יוֹתֵר מִשֶּׁנִּבְרָא וְהַלָּלוּ אוֹמְרִים נוֹחַ לוֹ לְאָדָם ...
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Differences in and appropriateness (for Ashkenaim) of the Sephardic Tikkun Korim Simanim

If it's at all possible I would order a small amount of Sepharadi ones for any Sepharadi students. I was recently discussing a situation with a family at an Ashkenazi synagogue. The husband is ...
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(Re)Sources on regaining spirituality and comprehension of Torah after sin

The truth is that the “clogged up brain” is not a real concept. It is an illusion based on a lack of self-awareness. One interrupts one’s learning in thinking one has, chas v’shalom, lost the ...
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